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Cheesy Beef Tacos with Pico de Gallo & Garlic Lime Sauce
Hoofdgerecht

Cheesy Beef Tacos with Pico de Gallo & Garlic Lime Sauce

45 minVoor 4Nutri-Score C€€
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wat je nodig hebt

Ingrediënten

4 personen
  • ground beef (80/20 lean to fat)Overig500 g
  • taco seasoning (tablespoons, or 1 packet)Kruiden en specerijen2 stukken
  • small corn tortillas (or flour tortillas)Bakkerij8 stukken
  • cheddar cheese (shredded)Zuivel200 g
  • mozzarella cheese (shredded)Zuivel100 g
  • tomatoes (diced, for pico de gallo)Groente en fruit3 stukken
  • red onion (finely diced)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • jalapeño (seeded and finely diced)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • cilantro (chopped)Groente en fruit20 g
  • lime (juiced)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • garlic (cloves, minced)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • Greek yogurt (or sour cream)Zuivel120 g
  • mayonnaiseVoorraadkast60 g
  • olive oil (for frying the tacos)Voorraadkast30 ml
  • salt (to taste)Kruiden en specerijen5 g
  • black pepper (to taste)Kruiden en specerijen2 g

per portie

Voedingswaarden

536kcal

Koolhydraten
33 g
Eiwitten
30 g
Vetten
32 g

stap voor stap

Bereiding

  1. Make the pico de gallo

    • Dice the tomatoes and finely dice the red onion and jalapeño.
    • Chop the cilantro and add everything to a bowl.
    • Squeeze in the juice of 1 lime, season with salt and pepper and mix well.
    • Set aside so the flavors come together.
    Stap 1
  2. Make the garlic lime sauce

    • Combine the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, minced garlic and the juice of 1 lime.
    • Season with a pinch of salt and whisk until smooth and creamy.
    • Chill until serving.
    Stap 2
  3. Cook the seasoned beef

    • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
    • Add the ground beef and break it up with a spoon.
    • Cook until browned, then drain excess fat.
    • Stir in the taco seasoning with a splash of water and simmer until the sauce coats the meat.
    Stap 3
  4. Assemble the tacos

    • Lay the tortillas out and spread a layer of shredded cheddar and mozzarella on each.
    • Add a spoonful of the seasoned beef on one half.
    • Top with a little more cheese so it seals.
    • Fold the tortilla over into a half-moon.
    Stap 4
  5. Fry until crispy and golden

    • Heat a thin layer of olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
    • Fry the folded tacos in batches, pressing lightly, until golden and crispy on both sides.
    • Drain on paper towels.
    Stap 5
  6. Serve

    • Open each taco slightly and spoon in the fresh pico de gallo.
    • Drizzle generously with the creamy garlic lime sauce.
    • Serve immediately while the cheese is melted and the shell is crispy.
    Stap 6